<p><b>Job Description :</b></p><p><br/></p><p>We are excited to be partnering with a fast-growing US-based Fintech firm to build their high-performing India engineering team.
We are on the lookout for a hardcore hands-on Full Stack Technology Lead who loves solving complex problems and building scalable fintech platforms.
This is a high-impact opportunity for a hands-on senior technologist who loves writing clean code, mentoring tech teams, and solving complex fintech problems - all while working with Java, React, Spring, REST APIs, modern front-end frameworks, and highly scalable architectures.<br/><br/>Location : Chennai <br/><br/>Reporting to : Global CTO Overview : </b></p><br/><b>As a Full Stack Technology Lead, you will : </b><br/><br/>- Lead and mentor a team of developers in building next-gen fintech products.<br/><br/>- Own end-to-end technical design, architecture, and delivery.<br/><br/>- Code hands-on in Java, React (or Angular), and modern backend frameworks.<br/><br/>- Work directly with the global CTO and product teams to translate business needs into scalable, secure, and performant technology solutions.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities : </b><br/><br/>- Develop and maintain high-performance backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.<br/><br/>- Design and implement intuitive front-end interfaces using React (preferred) or Angular.<br/><br/>- Architect microservices-based solutions for scalability and fault-tolerance.<br/><br/>- Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and drive quality practices like unit testing and CI/CD.<br/><br/>- Mentor junior developers, conduct technical interviews, and contribute to team growth.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across geographies in an Agile/Scrum setup.<br/><br/><b>Tech Stack : </b><br/><br/>- Backend : Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs<br/><br/>- Frontend : React (preferred), Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript<br/><br/>- Database : SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB is a plus)<br/><br/>- DevOps & Tools : Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure (any cloud experience is a plus)<br/><br/>- Others : Jira, Agile/Scrum methodologies<br/><br/><b>Role Qualification : </b><br/><br/>- 8-12 years of hands-on experience in full stack development.<br/><br/>- Proven expertise in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and front-end frameworks.<br/><br/>- Experience in building and deploying microservices architectures.<br/><br/>- Ability to lead and mentor development teams in an Agile environment.<br/><br/>- Strong coding, debugging, and architectural skills - <b>not a people manager, but a coder at heart</b><br/><br/>- Excellent communication skills - ability to work with global stakeholders.<br/><br/><b>Nice to Have : </b><br/><br/>- Exposure to fintech or payments domain.<br/><br/>- Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging queues.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes).<br/><br/>- Prior experience working with US-based or remote global teams.<br/><b><br/></b></p><p><p><b>Why Join Us ?</b></p><br/>- High-growth, product-driven fintech environment<br/><br/>- Direct impact on global product development<br/><br/>- Work with a globally distributed and highly talented tech team<br/><br/>- Leadership opportunity with continuous learning & mentorship<br/><br/>- Attractive compensation & equity (for the right candidate)<br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)